Word: missouri
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...Light, which sells electricity to most of the state of Arkansas, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Middle South Utilities, Inc. Middle South is a giant utility holding company, which owns 100 per cent of the stock of (in addition to AP&L) Mississippi Power and Light Company, Arkansas-Missouri Power Company, Louisiana Power and Light Company, and New Orleans Public Service Inc. Middle South has its main office in New York City, and it is not run by the people of Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and Louisiana, but by the New York banks and investment companies which have traditionally owned...
...hard core of Nixon supporters blames the President's troubles on the press. The sentiment is particularly strong in Oklahoma and Nebraska, where Nixon ran up huge pluralities last year, but it can also be detected in parts of Kansas, Indiana, Missouri and, to a lesser degree, in every other Midwestern state. "After the President's news conference, I wept," wrote Mrs. V.A. Atkins, in a typical letter received by the Tulsa Tribune...
...expired in June. These acts outraged some members of the Joint Committee when Ray presented them as fails accomplis. But other committeemen were pleased by her independence. "Dixy Lee does what she believes in, and has brought a whole new vitality to the AEC," says Washington Representative Mike McCormack. Missouri Senator Stuart Symington told her: "Stick by your guns, young lady...
Even much of the vacant land is acreage that no one wants to live or build on. Large tracts of fairly cheap land -less, say, than $300 per acre - can still be found in such relatively unpopulated places as northeastern Vermont, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri and northern Michigan. There is even some good shorefront land available for less than $5,000 an acre in North Carolina and Washington - though along many other shorelines, houses are jammed wall-to-wall and prices are outrageous. Trouble is, people settle not just where land is cheapest but where there are jobs, schools, hospitals, roads...
Colorado, 50 miles north of Denver $1,000-$2,000 per acre Utah, Sanpete County Up to $1,000 per acre New Mexico, at foot Sandia Mountain $5,000 per acre Missouri, 150 miles southwest of St. Louis $150-$200 per acre Missouri, north central $500 per acre Illinois, west of Fox River $3,000-plus per acre Northern Michigan $250-$300 per acre Alabama, 30 miles from Montgomery $150-$400 per acre